This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen Job answered and said,
Job
WisdomFor we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Mark
GospelsAll my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThere is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonMy confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
Psalms
PoetryAnd he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.
Luke
GospelsI remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelTherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:
Numbers
LawWhen thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Deuteronomy
LawSo and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
1 Samuel
HistoryBut by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
John
Gospels / JohnEvery one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
Mark
GospelsO bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Judges
History / SamuelFor other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.